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Rural Delights and Coastal Beauty


A road cycling route starting from Carentan

Cycle through charming rural villages and along the breathtaking coast

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This route combines the charm of rural villages with the beauty of the Normandy coastline. Discover hidden gems and admire stunning panoramic views of the sea.

road
50 km
143 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saint-Hilaire-Petitville Village center
Carentan: Historical Significance and Diverse Landscapes
Carentan, located in Basse-Normandie, France, is a pleasant town for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of terrains, from flat stretches along the Normandy coastline to rolling landscapes dotted with picturesque villages and farmland. Carentan is well-known for its historical significance in World War II, and cycling enthusiasts can explore the famous D-Day landing sites and nearby museums. With its diverse landscapes and historical attractions, Carentan is a great destination for both cycling and tourism.
OsmanvilleVillage
Stop in Osmanville and enjoy the peace and quiet of this beautiful Norman village.
FontenayHamlet
Cycle through Fontenay and soak up the laid-back atmosphere and traditional Norman architecture.
Saint-Hilaire-PetitvilleVillage
Pass by Saint-Hilaire-Petitville and enjoy the picturesque countryside views along the way.
Finish: Saint-Hilaire-Petitville Village center
Carentan: Historical Significance and Diverse Landscapes

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